News

New Research Project Looks at Mobility Scooter Safety

Several insurance brands and brokers specialise in mobility scooter insurance cover. It’s likely to be a growing market as the UK population ages and the issues of covering replacement value, or fire risks whilst charging, […]

Motor Insurance

Zurich Issues Timely Warning on Deer Collision Risks

The latest accident risk warning in focus from Zurich; Spring has sprung but motorists are being warned to be extra vigilant as fawning (birthing) season leads to a 45% surge in deer vehicle collision claims, […]

Global insurance trends

Baltimore Bridge: Analysis & Comment From Container xChange

After the Baltimore Bridge incident there will a knock-on effect to US trade in particular and world trade in general, as container ships are re-routed. Here’s some analysis; In the aftermath of the Baltimore bridge […]

Global insurance trends

Baltimore Container Collision: Lessons to Learn, Data to Collate

There is some useful context from Allianz here, for the wider insurance sector not just Marine/Hull. The impact on supply chains, cargo delays, extra expenses plus the ongoing infrastructure rebuild locally, will all be considerable. […]

News

Telematics Evidence Stopped Fake Crash Claim in Its Tracks

Interesting case report from DWF here; Direct Commercial Ltd (DCL), an award winning insurer of commercial motor vehicles, working alongside DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has successfully prosecuted a fabricated […]

InsureTech

Funding: Tractable Secures $65m Deal With Softbank

Yep, as funding rounds go this is a big one. Here’s the word from claims assessment specialist Tractable after the Softbank investment; Tractable, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) using computer vision to assess the […]

Technology

Nissan Testing Advanced LiDAR Collision Avoidance

Nissan has carried out another demonstration of its in-development LIDAR-based advanced driver-assistance technology, which now features intersection collision avoidance. The tech is another step on the journey towards reducing collisions to almost zero, which will […]